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Ford Fiesta

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

LM61 DTYMOT history

LM61 DTY is a white petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 122,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

LM61 DTY white Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
122,506 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 DTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 DTY was last recorded at 122,506 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 3,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,824 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,682 miles
Average per year
7,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,506 miles
  • 2025 – 118,824 miles
  • 2024 – 112,354 miles
  • 2023 – 106,355 miles
  • 2022 – 98,930 miles
  • 2021 – 89,160 miles
  • 2020 – 83,217 miles
  • 2019 – 70,448 miles
  • 2018 – 62,149 miles
  • 2017 – 59,539 miles
  • 2016 – 49,366 miles
  • 2015 – 40,285 miles
  • 2014 – 28,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,506 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,506 miles (+3,682)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    122,506 miles
    Test number
    533935596941
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass118,824 miles (+6,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    118,824 miles
    Test number
    464708205644
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass112,354 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    112,354 miles
    Test number
    402091029900
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail112,317 miles (+5,962)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,317 miles
    Test number
    294810465986
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass106,355 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    106,355 miles
    Test number
    112010534366
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail106,347 miles (+7,417)2 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,347 miles
    Test number
    473322425363
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Down to 3mm across tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass98,930 miles (+60)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    98,930 miles
    Test number
    581267467310
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail98,870 miles (+9,710)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,870 miles
    Test number
    990817485023
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass89,160 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    89,160 miles
    Test number
    747911240128
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Fail89,160 miles (+5,943)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,160 miles
    Test number
    807717973265
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front damage and security to door mirror and housing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Pass83,217 miles (+12,769)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    83,217 miles
    Test number
    637556457257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,448 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    70,448 miles
    Test number
    220874947492
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Fail70,448 miles (+8,299)1 major2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,448 miles
    Test number
    162680052020
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass62,149 miles (+2,610)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    62,149 miles
    Test number
    123861225110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,539 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,539 miles
    Test number
    604928280665
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

  16. Fail59,539 miles (+10,173)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,539 miles
    Test number
    891454722976
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

  17. Pass49,366 miles (+9,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,366 miles
    Test number
    887774293753
    • AdvisoryNearside Door mirror held together with tape

  18. Pass40,285 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    40,285 miles
    Test number
    238311588748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail40,247 miles (+11,877)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,247 miles
    Test number
    574128514719
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass28,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    28,370 miles
    Test number
    909983984265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 DTY

Does LM61 DTY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 DTY is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 DTY?
The MOT on LM61 DTY is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 DTY done?
LM61 DTY was recorded at 122,506 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 7,998 miles a year.
Has LM61 DTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 DTY has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 DTY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LM61 DTY find?
LM61 DTY passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box; offside front coil spring corroded; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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